Bible on Nature

And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:

For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.

And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.

In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.

For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)

Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.

Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

And when the dragon saw that he was cast unto the earth, he persecuted the woman which brought forth the man child.

And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,

And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.

And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.

And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.

Every beast, every creeping thing, and every fowl, and whatsoever creepeth upon the earth, after their kinds, went forth out of the ark.

I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.

And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:

So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.

Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.

And when the sun is down, he shall be clean, and shall afterward eat of the holy things; because it is his food.

The likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth:

And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.

And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.

And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.

Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, and compelled Judah thereto.

So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.

He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?

Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.

Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.

Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.

My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.

And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.

And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.

He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.

How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!

They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.

For, behold, the LORD cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth.

Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.

And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.

I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

For he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.

And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.

And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.

Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.

And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.

And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.

But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:

Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the LORD thy God, which thou shalt make thee.

The LORD shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.

There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.

The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.

But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?

And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?